ASSYRIA


Meaning of ASSYRIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈsir-ē-ə ]

geographical name

or biblical As·sur ä-ˈsu̇r, ˈä-ˌ ; or Ashur ˈä-ˌshu̇r

ancient empire W Asia extending along middle Tigris & over foothills to the E; early capital Calah, later capital Nineveh

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.